Successful socialism depends on the perfectibility of man. Unless all, or nearly all, men are high-minded and clear-sighted, it isbound to be… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
In this world, there is one terrible thing, and that is that everyone has his reasons. — Jean Renoir Copy Share Image
“There is no bigger gratification than the realization of the things you believe in after overcoming all the odds.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“You will achieve what you want to achieve, only if you can cope with the theory of altruism.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The narrow-minded find it convenient to create stereotypes, and then try to fit everybody, everything and every situation into those stereotypes.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Avoid people who hurt from an impulse. I mean people who have this tendency to relish their capacity to hurt the good… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Perhaps fate has a way of turning things around and making something good out of the action of someone who failed humanity… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Singers, actors or artists who touch on sorrow are trying to give comfort to aggrieved souls by giving some meaning to their… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
The Resurrection was the greatest ‘eucatastrophe’ possible in the greatest Fairy Story — and produces that essential emotion: Christian joy which produces… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Loving others is the greatest gift we can give ourselves. Altruism that rewards one's self.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
“True heroes and ideas never fall in the final sense of the word. They can only encounter temporary setbacks in their difficult… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
All lies are told with a straight face. It is truth that's said with a dismissive giggle. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We, all of us, could do a much better job of evoking what someone has called the universal principle of human altruism:… — Bart Starr Copy Share Image
“Sons, any man who is considered a success in life owes a lot to society. We have been very blessed, my dear… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“A yesterday missed can never be found even in a fine tomorrow.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
Sometime in the last 50,000 years, before 12,000 years ago, a kind of paradise came into existence. A situation in which men… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Be warned that if you wish, as I do, to build a society in which individuals cooperate generously and unselfishly towards a… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Acknowledging someone is an act of altruism in the first place, so converting that act of altruism into a pizza party or… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
“More often than not, people who are obsessed with their desires and feelings are generally unhappier in life vs. people that refocus… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Self-interest, to be sure, is one of the most important, but we have many other motives - honesty, self-respect, altruism, love, sympathy,… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
The root of happiness is altruism - the wish to be of service to others. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
There is a growing movement called effective altruism. It's important because it combines both the heart and the head. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“Writers understand the world better, but they lack the strength to change it. Perhaps that is so because they understand their limitations… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image